Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contemporary Britain: the context; Decline; The Establishment; John Patten; Paddy Ashdown; Centralization and democracy; 'Party of freedom has shackled us all to the state', ; '~Cool Britannia~ looks more like Fool Britannia', ; The Essential Anatomy of Britain: Democracy in Crisis, ; Models of British society; Exercises; Further reading; Images of Britain; External images; 'The making of cruel Britannia', ; 'Nothing cool about being coarse', ; Internal images; 'Cool it', ; 'Rebranding rationale'.
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Covering every important aspect of British life from national identity to moral panics, Contemporary Britain provides a fascinating picture of life in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st century.
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Contemporary Britain.
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HISTORY.
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Great Britain, History, Elizabeth II, 1952-
Great Britain, History, Elizabeth II, 1952-Sources.